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2023-24

Friday, October 20th, 2023 – The Erika Paul & David Aller Duo DEBUT holiday album release entitled, “Our Christmas Gift To You”

The dynamic, graceful, energetic and full sound of this professional working music duo and couple features Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic and electric basses. This talented duo recently released their first album together worldwide that includes a wide variety of uniquely original arrangements, all spontaneously created, full of sass, class, upbeat energy, soul and holiday spirit. Experience timeless classics from around the world and heartfelt originals that capture the many facets and feelings of the holiday season.

“Our Christmas Gift to You” album released on October 20th, 2023. (physical link / digital link / streaming link).

Erika’s previously re-mastered and re-titled album releases include:

“Jazz Just For Kids (and the young at heart)” released on Friday, March 25th, 2022 (physical link / digital link / streaming link-follow right arrow of Format Audio CD for Prime Music streaming)

“Originals Volume 1” released on Friday, July 15th, 2022 (physical link / digital link / streaming link)

“Wine, Family & Jazz” released on Friday, February 17th, 2023 (physical link / digital link / streaming link)

“SWAY – A Passion For Latin Jazz” released on Friday, May 19th, 2023 (physical link / digital link / streaming link)

“River Of Now And Forever” released on Friday, August 18th, 2023 (physical link / digital link / streaming link)

2024 LIVE PUBLIC PERFORMANCES AND EVENTS: FALL 2024

SEPTEMBER

Sun., September 1st, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Featuring the Erika Paul Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and partner in life, love and music David Aller on acoustic and electric basses. Enjoy delicious food, drink, relaxed friendly atmosphere and the unique romantic soulful jazz, standards, pop, blues and originals of this fun and entertaining couple. No cover. Reservations recommended.

Tues., September 3rd, 2024 from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm – Reno’s SENIOR FEST

Erika’s “Swingin’ JazzKats” jazz band returns for their 9th year to perform a wide variety of classic jazz, swing and popular music for this local, community, historical annual event organized by Connie McMullen and family. The Swingin’ JazzKats duo plays from 9:00 am to 10:15 am followed by the Swingin’ JazzKats quartet from 10:30 am to 2:00 pm. Dance floor available for serious dancers. The extraordinary sound talents of Mark Simon dominate this amazing annual event. Located indoors and outdoors at the Reno Town Mall, 4001 So. Virginia Street in Reno just past the Atlantis Resort, this must-experience everything-hip-for-seniors event provides all the latest information and products for seniors including health advise, delicious food, toe-tapping live music and it’s FREE!

Wed., September 11th, 2024 at 2:00 pm – Stone Valley Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in Reno, NV

Erika brings her solo music on piano and vocals to the residents for the Sierra Arts Eldercare Concert Series. Private event.

Sun., September 22nd, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Thurs., September 26th, 2024 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Mon., September 30th, 2024 at 10 am – THE JAZZETTES USA at Huffaker Elementary School, NV

The Jazzettes USA, featuring Reno Philharmonic bassist Julie Machado on bass and vocals, vocal soloist and choir member Cami Thompson on percussion and vocals and Pioneer Center Youth Program Alum and current Golden Encore program artist Erika Paul on piano and vocals shine with their Reno Philharmonic Discover Jazz educational performances covering 160+ years of Jazz History and Jazz Styles including Erika’s children’s jazz originals for K through 5th grade. Private event. Interested schools please contact the Reno Philharmonic if you would like these three talented ladies to visit your school with their unique and upbeat interactive Discover Jazz concerts.

OCTOBER

Tues., October 1st, 2024 – 10 am – ERIKA piano – Tahoe Lobby at Renown on Mill Street, Reno, NV

Erika fills the air with beautiful melodies and improvised arrangements of piano classics for Sierra Arts.

Wed., October 2nd, 2024 – 10 am – THE JAZZETTES USA at Rollan Melton Elementary School, NV

Mon. October 14th, 2024 – 2 pm – The Erika Paul DUO Pioneer Center Golden Encore Performance

Featuring Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic bass, this dynamic duo performs their second season NEW educational Great American Songbook concert for Clearwater at Rancharrah in Reno, Nevada. Private event. Contact the Pioneer Center for more information and bookings.

Tues., October 15th, 2024 – 10 am – The Erika Paul DUO Pioneer Center Golden Encore Performance

Featuring Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic bass, this dynamic duo performs their second season NEW educational Great American Songbook concert for University of Nevada, Reno Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) in Reno, Nevada. Private event. Contact the Pioneer Center for more information and bookings.

Wed., Oct. 16th, 2024 – 9:15 am – THE JAZZETTES USA at Spanish Springs Elementary School, NV

Thurs., Oct. 24th, 2024 – 4:00 pm – THE JAZZETTES USA at Promenade on the River, Reno NV

Cami, Julie and Erika are back at this beautiful venue playing their sassy brand of jazz music and vocal harmonies. Private event.

NOVEMBER

Fri., Nov. 1st, 2024 – 1:45 pm – THE JAZZETTES USA at JWood Raw Elementary School, NV

Mon., Nov. 11th, 2024 – 3:00 pm – The Erika Paul DUO Pioneer Center Golden Encore Performance

Featuring Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic bass, this dynamic duo performs their second season NEW educational Great American Songbook AND Patriotic songs concert for the VA Sierra Nevada in Reno, Nevada. Private event. Contact the Pioneer Center for more information and bookings.

Tues., Nov. 19th, 2024 – 10 am – The Erika Paul DUO Pioneer Center Golden Encore Performance

Featuring Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic bass, this dynamic duo performs their second season NEW educational Great American Songbook concert for the Sierra Manor Apartments in Reno, Nevada. Private event.

Thurs., Nov. 21st, 2024 – 6:30 pm – The Erika Paul DUO Pioneer Center Golden Encore Performance

Featuring Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic bass, this dynamic duo performs their second season NEW educational HOLIDAY CLASSICS concert for the Club at Rancharrah in Reno, Nevada. Private event. This talented duo is available for Golden Encore holiday concert bookings through the Pioneer Center. Contact the Pioneer Center for more information and bookings.

Sun., Nov. 26th, 2024 – 1:30 pm – The Erika Paul DUO Pioneer Center Golden Encore Performance

Featuring Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic bass, this dynamic duo performs their second season NEW educational HOLIDAY CLASSICS concert for the Carson City Senior Center in Carson, Nevada. THIS PERFORMANCE IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Contact the Pioneer Center for more information and bookings.

Fri., Nov. 29th, 2024, 6:00 to 7:45 pm – the DUO LIVE at the Fig Tree Coffee, Art & Music Lounge in Roseville, CA

Featuring the Erika Paul Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and her partner in love, life and music David Aller on acoustic bass. Enjoy designer coffee brewed to perfection, local art, in-house homemade treats and soulful jazz standards and originals at this charming little gem of a venue in downtown Roseville. Indoors. No cover. Tips welcomed. LIVE streaming of our concert will be available worldwide. Click HERE to view on FaceBook. Click HERE to view on Instagram. Check your region’s time difference for 6:00 pm (18:00 hour) West Coast USA time so you don’t miss the concert. Albums are always available worldwide for purchase online, in physical, digital and streaming forms through Amazon, Amazon Music, iTunes/Apple Music and Spotify to name a few. See Erika’s CD Store at website www.thejazzlady.com for album purchase options or see the beginning of this calendar page for online purchase links. Tips are welcomed through Venmo at @ErikaJazzy88sPaul and Zelle at erika@thejazzlady.com.

DECEMBER

Thurs., Dec. 5th, 2024 – NOON to 2 pm – THE JAZZETTES USA at Sparks Heritage Museum, NV

Julie Machado (bass/vocals) and Erika Paul (piano/vocals) AKA the Jazzettes USA duo, play and sing beautiful jazz and holiday songs for the Sparks volunteer police history event at the Sparks Heritage Museum. Private event.

Sun., Dec. 8th, 2024 – 2:00 pm – The Erika Paul DUO Pioneer Center Golden Encore Performance

Featuring Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic bass, this dynamic duo performs their second season NEW educational HOLIDAY CLASSICS concert for the Spanish Spring Library in Sparks, Nevada. THIS PERFORMANCE IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Contact the Pioneer Center for more information and bookings.

Tues., Dec. 10th, 2024 – 11:00 am – The Erika Paul DUO Pioneer Center Golden Encore Performance

Featuring Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic bass, this dynamic duo performs their second season NEW educational HOLIDAY CLASSICS concert for the Dementia Friendly Washoe County “Open Door Cafe” event at the McKinley Arts & Cultural Center in Reno, Nevada. THIS PERFORMANCE IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Contact the Pioneer Center for more information and bookings.

Sat., Dec. 14th, 2024 – 6:30 pm – THE SAPPHIRE JAZZ ENSEMBLE at The Note-Ables in Reno, NV

This unique and first in the history of Reno all-female 17 piece big band under the direction of jazz educator Nichole Heglund will perform instrumental and vocal holiday music and straight ahead jazz arrangements for the community. All donations welcomed. Venmo available.

Thurs., Dec. 19th, 2024 – 12:30 pm – The Erika Paul DUO – Newcomers Holiday Luncheon, Reno, NV

Featuring Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic bass, this dynamic duo performs unique HOLIDAY CLASSICS and ORIGINALS from their holiday album release for this philanthropic non-profit social club. Private event.

NEW YEAR 2025

MARCH

Sun., March 2nd, 2025 – 10:30 am – The Erika Paul DUO Pioneer Center Golden Encore Performance

Featuring Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic bass, this dynamic duo performs their second season NEW educational Great American Songbook concert for The Downtown Reno Library in Reno, Nevada. THIS PERFORMANCE IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Contact the Pioneer Center for more information and bookings.

More to come…

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All of Erika’s physical, digital and streaming albums are available worldwide everywhere.

Visit Erika’s CD STORE for more information.

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For more information on future concerts, special events, album releases or if you are interested in jazz instruction, presentations, clinics or masterclasses, please send an email to erika@thejazzlady.com with any questions and request to be on her quarterly events eblast email list.

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More albums and products by Erika Paul available upon email request:

1. The French Concert – Live in Bordeaux (cd)

2. SWAY – A Tribute to American Latin Jazz (cd)

3. River of Now (cd)

4. River of Now – Live & Unfiltered (cd)

5. Scat’s My Bag (cd)

6. Out in Front (cd)

7. Expressions of Love (cd)

8. Wishing You A Swingin’ Happy Holiday (cd)

9. Jumpin’ Jelly Beans (cd)

10. It’s About Time (cd)

11. Christmas is a Time of Love (cd)

12. Scat’s My Bag Songbook (lead sheet fake book)

13. Scat’s My Bag Coloring Drawing StoryBook (book)

14. Clean Your Room (To The Trumpet Tune) (easy solo piano arrangement)

15. Clarinet Claire (easy solo piano arrangement)

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2021 LIVE DUO VIDEOS OF CONCERT SNIPPETS with LJ & Bear (Erika & David)

Featuring the Erika Paul & David Aller Jazz Duo on 1st & 3rd Saturdays at Noon starting April 3rd, 2021 and ending June 19th, 2021 on FB page Erika V. Paul and on YouTube Channel Lady Jazz Erika Paul & David Aller Music. These concert “snippets” include one or two songs and run no more than 10 minutes.

Here’s the schedule and completed concert links if you missed them!

Saturday April 3rd, 2021 at Noon: The Music of Al Jarreau FB Link YouTube Link

Saturday April 17th, 2021 at Noon: The Music of Dave Brubeck FB Link YouTube Link

Saturday May 1st, 2021 at Noon: The Music of Tania Marie FB Link YouTube Link

Saturday May 15th, 2021 at Noon: The Music of Chick Corea FB Link YouTube Link

Saturday June 5th, 2021 at Noon: The Music of Diane Schuur FB Link YouTube Link

Saturday June 19th, 2021 at Noon: The Music of Bill Evans FB Link YouTube Link

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ERIKA PAUL AND DAVID ALLER DUO 2020 LIVE FACEBOOK MUSIC FROM QUARANTINE CONCERT VIDEO LINKS:

Music From Quarantine Concerts?

These concerts were streamed, performed and recorded LIVE on Facebook featuring the Erika Paul and David Aller Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and David on acoustic and electric basses during the most serious lockdown times of Covid between April and December 2020. This dynamic duo, dedicated to each other and to the artistry of their music, played original and standard straight ahead jazz for viewers worldwide who sheltered in place due to the Covid pandemic.

The original idea was thought up by local jazz musicians and KNCJ 89.5 FM jazz radio personalities Dallas Smith and Scot Marshall who invited numerous local musicians to participate and Erika answered the invite. Additional participants included the Dallas Smith/Susan Mazer group and representative groups of the FTLOJ and RJO organizations. The KNCJ 89.5 FM jazz radio program in Reno continues it’s jazz broadcast Saturday nights from 6 to 10 pm.

MFQ 4-11-2020 (Concert 1) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3009782752376856/ YouTube Link

MFQ 4-25-2020 (Concert 2) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3094781783876952/ YouTube Link

MFQ 5-9-2020 (Concert 3) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3075937995761331/ YouTube Link

MFQ 5-23-2020 (Concert 4) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3111881098833687/ YouTube Link

MFQ 6-13-2020 (Concert 5) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3164460606909069/ YouTube Link

MFQ 6-27-2020 (Concert 6) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3201330056555457/ YouTube Link

MFQ 7-11-2020 (Concert 7) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3238768116144984/ YouTube Link

MFQ 7-25-2020 (Concert 8) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3278762688812193/ YouTube Link

MFQ 8-8-2020 (Concert 9) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3318339508187844/ YouTube Link

MFQ 8-22-2020 (Concert 10) FaceBook Link (children’s jazz): https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3359428497412278/ YouTube Link

MFQ 9-5-2020 (Concert 11) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3403025173052610/ YouTube Link

MFQ 9-19-2020 (Concert 12) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3446205208734606/ YouTube Link

MFQ 10-10-2020 (Concert 13) FaceBook Link (Elvis music For Daddio): https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3511578078863985/ YouTube Link

MFQ 10-24-2020 (Concert 14) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3550379144983878/ YouTube Link

MFQ 11-07-2020 (Concert 15) FaceBook Link: https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3588460654509060/ YouTube Link

MFQ 12-12-2020 (Concert 16) FaceBook Link (Christmas Music Holiday Concert): https://www.facebook.com/erika.paul1/videos/3683328428355615/ YouTube Link

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MORE LIVE FACEBOOK CONCERT VIDEO LINKS:

Linus & Lucy – Erika Paul & David Aller Jazz Duo Video performing this Vince Guaraldi classic children’s jazz song from Charles Schultz’s Peanuts cartoon, at their “Faking it with Style & Smarts” improvisation presentation for the Northern Nevada Music Teachers Association’s Continuing Education Series at Steinway Gallery in Reno Video Link

ERIKA PAUL (SOLO ON PIANO AND VOCALS) LIVE FACEBOOK CONCERT LINKS:

Sierra Arts Elder Care Live Facebook Concert link

THE JAZZETTES – FEATURING CAMI THOMPSON, JULIE MACHADO AND ERIKA PAUL LIVE FACEBOOK CONCERT LINKS:

The Jazzettes FUMC Live Facebook Artown 7-2-2020 Concert link

ERIKA PAUL’S FRENCH QUARTET IN MAUBUISSON CARCANS BORDEAUX IN THE SOUTHWEST OF FRANCE

Featuring Erika on keyboards and vocals with Dafydd Sherwin-White on guitar, Gregory Ricoy on acoustic bass and Regis Boreave on Nord B3 Organ, 7-27-2020 Concert link

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2024 Event History

JANUARY

Tues., January 2nd, 2024 from 4:30 to 7:30 pm at the Shore in downtown Reno

The Erika Paul Duo, featuring Erika on piano and vocals and partner in life, love and music David Aller on electric and acoustic basses perform their charming brand of festive duo music in the Shore Restaurant and Bar lounge at the Renaissance Resort in downtown Reno. Enjoy exquisite ambiance, menu and prepared cocktails. Dinner reservations recommended.

Tuesday, January 9th, 2024 from 2:30 to 3:30 pm at the Arbors in Sparks, NV

Erika sings and plays the classics of the dixieland and swing jazz era at the piano for this Alzheimers care facility. Sponsored by the Sierra Arts Foundation Elder Care Concert Series and Mazer & Smith.

Wed., January 17th, 2024 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the Shore in downtown Reno

FEBRUARY

Thurs., Feb. 1st, 2024, 4:00 to 5:00 pm – The Jazzettes at Promenade on the River in Reno

Erika Paul on keyboard and vocals, Cami Thompson on percussion and vocals and Julie Machado on basses and vocals make up the fun, entertaining, high-energy and popular all-female vocal group The Jazzettes USA and yes…THEY’RE BAAAAAACK at the Promenade! Located at 525 Court St. in Reno, this lovely retirement living venue will be swingin’ and singin’ with these three talented friends and ladies of music.

Sat., February 3rd, 2024 from 7:00 to 10:00 pm at the Bank Saloon in Carson City, NV

Featuring the Erika Paul Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and her partner in love, life and music David Aller on acoustic and electric basses. Enjoy great food, drink and a fun hang to the upbeat and soulful variety music performed by this dynamic, playful and entertaining duo. Indoors. No cover.

Sun., Feb. 4th, 2024 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. at the Spanish Springs Library at Lazy 5 Park in Sparks

The Erika Paul Duo, featuring Erika on piano and vocals and her partner, bassist David Aller on acoustic bass will give a Gershwin/Great American Songbook concert for the new Pioneer Center Golden Encore program for seniors. Free and open to the public/community. Click on this link for the Golden Encore Brochure OR for the list of Golden Encore shows, visit The Pioneer Center Website under Golden Encore

Sat., Feb. 10th, 2024, 10:45 to 11:20 am – THE SAPPHIRE JAZZ ENSEMBLE – Nightingale Hall, UNR

The world premiere of the first EVER all female 17-piece big band in Reno, northern Nevada, created, directed and conducted by music educator Nichole Heglund and showcases the talents of 7 decades of local female musicians, from teens to seniors, performing works by all female arrangers and composers and featuring guest sax soloist and educator Anisha Rush for the Reno Jazz Orchestra’s annual “Jazz in the Schools” event created as an educational opportunity for middle school and high school jazz band directors to showcase their school jazz bands for judging, mentoring and community support.

Sat., February 10th, 2024 from 4:30 to 7:30 pm at the Shore in downtown Reno

Wed., Feb. 14th, 2024, 11:00 a.m. at the Dementia Friendly Washoe County Open Door Cafe’ in the McKinley Arts & Culture Center in Reno

Fri., Feb. 16th, 2024, 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. at the Osher of Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) in Reno

Tues., Feb. 27th, 2024 from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the South Valleys Library in SW Reno

Wed., February 28th, 2024 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the Shore in downtown Reno

MARCH

Fri., March 15th, 2024 THE JAZZETTES from Noon to 1:00 pm Airport Gardens in Reno, NV

The Jazzettes USA, with Cami Thompson on vocals/percussion, Julie Machado on vocals/acoustic/electric basses and Erika Paul on vocals/piano will be featured again as “repeat offenders” bringing their high energy, swanky and entertaining all-gurrrl jazz to this local business venue. Sponsored by the FTLOJ (For The Love Of Jazz) organization. Free. Public event.

Sat., March 16th, 2024 from 4:30 to 7:30 pm at the Shore in downtown Reno

The Erika Paul Duo, featuring Erika on piano and vocals and partner in life, love and music David Aller on electric and acoustic basses perform their charming brand of festive duo music in the Shore Restaurant and Bar lounge at the Renaissance Resort in downtown Reno in celebration of theater week at the Pioneer Center. Enjoy exquisite ambiance, menu and prepared cocktails. Dinner reservations recommended.

Thurs., March 28th, 2024 at 3:00 pm – The Fountains Facility in Reno, NV

Erika brings her upbeat solo music on piano and vocals to residents for the Sierra Arts Eldercare Concert Series. Private event.

Sat., March 30th, 2024, 7:00 to 10:00 pm at the Bank Saloon in Carson City, NV

APRIL

Wed., April 10th, 2024 from 11:30 to 12:30 a.m. at Alf Sorensen Community Center in Sparks

Saturday, April 10th, 2024 at 2:00 pm Stone Valley Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in Reno, NV

Erika brings her solo music on piano and vocals to the residents for the Sierra Arts Foundation Eldercare Concert Series. Private event.

Sat., April 20th, 2024 from 4:30 to 7:30 pm The Duo at the Shore in downtown Reno

The Erika Paul Duo, featuring Erika on piano and vocals and partner in life, love and music David Aller on electric and acoustic basses perform their charming brand of festive duo music in the Shore Restaurant and Bar lounge at the Renaissance Resort in downtown Reno for Pioneer Theater show week. Enjoy exquisite ambiance, menu and prepared cocktails. Dinner reservations recommended.

Sun., April 21st, 2024 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm The Duo at the Shore Brunch in downtown Reno

The Erika Paul Duo, featuring Erika on piano and vocals and partner in life, love and music David Aller on electric and acoustic basses perform their charming brand of festive duo music in the Shore Restaurant and Bar lounge at the Renaissance Resort in Reno for their weekly Sunday Brunch event and menu. Enjoy exquisite ambiance, menu and prepared cocktails. Sunday Brunch reservations recommended.

Sat., April 27th, 2024, NOON to 1 pm – THE SAPPHIRE JAZZ ENSEMBLE – Nightingale Hall, UNR

The first performance EVER of an all female 17-piece big band created, directed and conducted by music educator Nichole Heglund, featuring 7 decades of northern Nevada female musicians from teens to seniors, performing works by all female arrangers and composers at the 62nd Annual Reno Jazz Festival.

MAY

Mon., May 6th, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to Noon at the Downtown Reno Library in Reno

Fri., May 10th, 2024 from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. at the Sparks Senior Center in Sparks

Mon., May 20th, 2024 from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. at the Washoe County Senior Center on 9th in Reno

Tues., May 21st, 2024 at 10:00 am – Erika plays piano music for Renown on Mill St. in Reno

Healing Arts Performance sponsored by Sierra Arts Foundation.

Thurs., May 23rd, 2024 from 3:30 to 4:30 pm at Clearwater@Rancharrah in Reno – the DUO

Tues., May 28th, 2024 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Wed., May 29th, 2024 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm – the DUO at The Shore in Reno

Thursday, May 30th, 2024 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm Montessori Spring Recital, Reno/Sparks NV

Private event. Two recitals (4:30 & 5:30 pm) in celebration of spring with music performed by the private music students in the High Desert Montessori School’s Pacific Mist Music program. Instructors: Erika Paul and David Aller. Invitation only.

JUNE

Sat., June 1st, 2024, 7:00 to 10:00 pm at the Bank Saloon in Carson City, NV – the TRIO

Featuring the Erika Paul Trio with Erika on piano and vocals, her partner in love, life and music David Aller on acoustic and electric basses and Neil Strocchio on drums. Enjoy great food, drink and a fun hang to the upbeat and soulful variety music performed by this dynamic, playful and entertaining trio. Outdoors. No cover.

Sun., June 2nd, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Wed., June 12th, 2024 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Sat., June 15th, 2024 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at the VA Reno Sierra Nevada

Tues., June 18th, 2024 at 10:00 am – Erika plays piano music for Renown on Mill St. in Reno

Healing Arts Performance sponsored by Sierra Arts Foundation.

Thurs., June 27th, 2024, 6:00 to 8:45 pm – the DUO LIVE at the Fig Tree Coffee, Art & Music Lounge in Roseville, CA

Featuring the Erika Paul Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and her partner in love, life and music David Aller on acoustic bass. Enjoy designer coffee brewed to perfection, local art, in-house homemade treats and soulful jazz standards and originals at this charming little gem of a venue in downtown Roseville. Indoors. No cover. Tips welcomed. LIVE streaming of our concert will be available worldwide. Click HERE to view on FaceBook. Click HERE to view on Instagram. Check your region’s time difference for 6:00 pm (18:00 hour) West Coast USA time so you don’t miss the concert. Albums are always available worldwide for purchase online, in physical, digital and streaming forms through Amazon, Amazon Music, iTunes/Apple Music and Spotify to name a few. See Erika’s CD Store for purchase options as well as at the beginning of this calendar page for online purchase links. Tips can also be received through Venmo at @ErikaJazzy88sPaul, Zelle at erika@thejazzlady.com and CashApp at Erika V. Paul.

Sat., June 29th, 2024 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm – THE JAZZETTES – Private pool party in Reno, NV

Sun., June 30th, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

JULY

Fri., July 5th, 2024, 4:00 to 5:00 pm – The JAZZETTES at Promenade on the River in Reno

Featuring Cami Thompson on percussion and vocals, Julie Machado on basses and vocals and Erika Paul on keyboard and vocals. This fun, entertaining, high-energy popular local all-female vocal group The Jazzettes USA is back at the Promenade! This lovely retirement community venue will be swingin’ and singin’ with these three talented friends and ladies of music. Private event.

Sun., July 7th, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Sun., July 14th, 2024, 12:45 to 1:45 pm – THE JAZZETTES – Lavender & Honey Festival in Reno

Featuring three wildly talented and fun women and sisters in jazz and life, the Jazzettes USA with Cami Thompson on vocals and percussion, Julie Machado on acoustic/electric basses and Erika Paul on vocals and piano love to play their brand of crazy, fun, energetic and entertaining jazz for a repeat performance this year at this exciting and education-fun family event at Idlewild Park. The Bruka Theater and founder Mary Bennett and her husband David have made this annual event a must-go-to. Food, libations, lavender, honey, artisans, arts, crafts, and so many unique and natural things to see and experience. Free. Public event.

Tues., July 16th, 2024, 9:30 to 10:00 am – Erika at McKinley Arts and Culture Center in Reno

Erika is the featured teaching music artist at the Artown Discover The Arts Vocal Improvisation event at this popular arts center in downtown Reno on the lawn outdoors. She will sing and introduce original songs from her children’s jazz album, “Jazz Just For Kids (and the young at heart)” to help inspire listeners to create their own song and express themselves with confidence and style. Free.

Thurs., July 18th, 2024 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Sun., July 21st, 2024, 7:00 to 9:00 pm – The JAZZETTES at the Reno Little Theater in Reno, NV

This For the Love of Jazz (FTLOJ) sponsored event features Cami Thompson on percussion and vocals, Julie Machado on basses and vocals and Erika Paul on keyboard and vocals. This fun, entertaining, high-energy popular local all-female vocal group The Jazzettes USA is back at the RLT! This hip local music and stage theater venue will be swingin’ and singin’ with these three talented friends and ladies of jazz. Donations recommended.

Sun., July 28th, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

AUGUST

Thurs., August 1st, 2024 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Sun., August 4th, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Friday, August 9th, 2024 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm – Concours D’Elegance Boat Show in CA

The Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation Concours D’Elegance Antique Wooden Boat Show in Homewood, CAErika and her Swingin’ JazzKats music group will be making the music for this AMAZING event for the 26th year since their first performance in 1998! Beautiful boats, food, drink, artisans, cutting-edge product booths and BEAUTIFUL people! This is the ultimate annual summer hang so get your tickets now before they sell out! Can’t wait to see you all there! Bring comfy casual duds, sunscreen, a stylish hat and prepare to have great family AND grown-up fun around these unique one-of-a-kind boats, their dedicated owners dancing on the most BEAUTIFUL lake in the WORLD! See you there!

CLICK HERE FOR TICKET/EVENT LINK

Saturday, August 10th, 2024 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm – Concours D’Elegance Boat Show in CA

The Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation Concours D’Elegance Antique Wooden Boat Show in Homewood, CA

Erika and her Swingin’ JazzKats music group will be making the music for this AMAZING event for the 26th year since their first performance in 1998! Beautiful boats, food, drink, artisans, cutting-edge product booths and BEAUTIFUL people! This is the ultimate annual summer hang so get your tickets now before they sell out! Can’t wait to see you all there! Bring comfy casual duds, sunscreen, a stylish hat and prepare to have great family AND grown-up fun around these unique one-of-a-kind boats, their dedicated owners dancing on the most BEAUTIFUL lake in the WORLD! See you there!

CLICK HERE FOR TICKET/EVENT LINK

Sun., August 11th, 2024, 6:30 to 8:30 pm – THE SAPPHIRE JAZZ ENSEMBLE at the J Resort in Reno

This popular, first EVER all female 17-piece big band started in Reno Nevada, created, directed and conducted by career music educator Nichole Heglund, showcases the talents of 7 decades of local female musicians, from teens to seniors, performing creative big band arrangements including originals by popular serious female arrangers and composers. Free. Outdoor pool party.

Tues., August 13th, 2024 at 10:00 am – Erika plays piano music for Renown on Mill St. in Reno

Healing Arts Performance sponsored by Sierra Arts Foundation. Private event.

Tues., August 13th, 2024 from 2:30 to 3:30 pm at the Arbors in Sparks, NV

Thurs., August 15th, 2024, 7:00 to 9:00 pm – the DUO at Midtown Spirits, Wine & Bites in Reno, NV

Featuring the Erika Paul Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and partner in life, love and music David Aller on acoustic and electric basses. Enjoy specialty treats, wine, beer on 32 degree tap and mixed drinks in a welcoming hip club atmosphere with the unique romantic soulful jazz, standards, pop, blues and originals played by this fun and entertaining couple. No cover.

Sun., August 18th, 2024 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Wednesday, August 21st, 2024, 4:30 to 6:30 pm – The JAZZETTES at Comma Coffee in Carson, NV

This Jazz and Beyond Festival sponsored event features Cami Thompson on percussion and vocals, Julie Machado on basses and vocals and Erika Paul on keyboard and vocals. Fun, entertaining, high-energy and popular, this local all-female vocal group, AKA The Jazzettes USA is back at the J&B Festival! Enjoy coffee, treats and an outdoor bar at this hip local coffee venue with it’s tree-lined shaded intimate outdoor stage. Audiences will be swingin’ and singin’ with these three talented friends and ladies of jazz. Free. Public event. Donations to the festival recommended.

Sun., Aug. 25th, 2024, 6:30 to 8:30 pm – THE SAPPHIRE JAZZ ENSEMBLE at McFadden Plaza

Sun., August 29th, 2024 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm – the DUO at the Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Sat., August 31st, 2024, 7:00 to 10:00 pm at the Bank Saloon in Carson City, NV – the TRIO

Featuring the Erika Paul Trio with Erika on piano and vocals, her partner in love, life and music David Aller on acoustic and electric basses and groove king Neil Strocchio on drums. Enjoy great food, drink and a fun hang to the upbeat and soulful variety music performed by this dynamic, playful and entertaining trio. Outdoors. No cover.

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2023 Event History

Tuesday, January 10th, 2023 at 2:30 pm Arbors Memory Care in Sparks, NV

Erika brings her solo music on piano and vocals to the residents for the Sierra Arts Eldercare Concert Series. Private event.

Tuesday, February 14th, 2023 at 3:00 pm Revel Rancharrah in Reno, NV

Featuring the Erika Paul Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and partner in life, love and music David Aller on acoustic bass. This dynamic duo enjoys serenading residents at this lovely venue with their unique romantic and soulful jazz, standards, pop and blues in celebration of Valentine’s Day. Private event.

Friday, February 17th, 2023 – Erika’s NEW Album release! “Wine, Family & Jazz”

Following Erika’s last two new album releases, “Jazz Just For Kids (and the young at heart)” on Friday, March 25th, 2022 (physical link / digital-streaming link) and “Originals Volume 1” on Friday, July 15th, 2022 (physical link / digital-streaming link), Erika’s latest new album, “Wine, Family & Jazz” releases in physical, digital and streaming formats EVERYWHERE! (physical link / digital-streaming link)

Thursday, February 23rd, 2023 at 3:00 pm The Fountains in Reno, NV

Erika brings her solo music on piano and vocals to the residents for the Sierra Arts Eldercare Concert Series. Private event.

Wednesday, March 8th, 2023 at 10:00 am Park Place in Reno, NV

Erika brings her solo music on piano and vocals to the residents for the Sierra Arts Eldercare Concert Series. Private event.

Wednesday, April 12th, 2023 at 2:00 pm Stone Valley Alzheimer’s Special Care Center in Reno, NV

Erika brings her solo music on piano and vocals to the residents for the Sierra Arts Eldercare Concert Series. Private event. (CANCELLED DUE TO COVID)

Saturday, April 22nd, 2023 at 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Erika Paul/David Aller Music Studio in Reno, NV

Erika’s private music students prepare their jazz tunes during the first half of the school year to perform in a professional jazz masterclass setting with professional jazz musicians. Private event. Contact Erika via her website thejazzlady.com or send an email to erika@thejazzlady.com for more information on private lessons if interested in participating in this all-ages bi-annual masterclass event.

Thursday, April 27th, 2023 at 12:30 pm NNCNN event at the Atlantis Resort in Reno, NV

Erika performs soft rock instrumental music on piano in the Biggest Little Big Band trio rhythm section with Julie Machado on electric bass and Kevin Murphy on drums for the Newcomers and Neighbors Club of Northern Nevada. Private event.

Thursday, April 27th, 2023 from 5:30 to 10:30 pm TFS Fundraiser event in Incline Village, NV

Erika performs with the Biggest Little Big Band 9-piece group for this roaring 20’s themed Tahoe Family Solutions private fundraiser event. Contact TFS directly to give, as donations are always welcomed.

Sunday, April 30th, 2023 at 1:00 pm Private celebration of life in Reno, NV

The Biggest Little Big Band 9-piece group, with Erika on piano, perform instrumental music in honor of their fellow Let’s Dance Band musician and friend Raymond Swarts at the Elm Estate. Private event.

Monday, May 15th, 2023 at 2:00 pm HDMS new Community Center in Reno/Sparks, NV

High Desert Montessori School Pacific Mist Music private lesson program instructors Erika Paul and David Aller team up with local drummer Neil Strocchio to perform interactive original children’s jazz selections from Miss Erika’s “Jazz Just For Kids (and the young at heart)” album.

270 1st-6th graders from 9 classes participated in a 12-week Music Mondays unit created by Miss Erika for performance preparation and general study of 160+ years of American Jazz styles represented on her unique and comprehensive children’s music album collection. Pre-K and K are also invited to join the “older” kids to sing and clap their hearts out with the band. Private event.

Friday, May 19th, 2023 – Erika’s NEW Album release! “SWAY – A Passion For Latin Jazz”

Following Erika’s last three new album releases, “Jazz Just For Kids (and the young at heart)” on Friday, March 25th, 2022 (physical link / digital-streaming link), “Originals Volume 1” on Friday, July 15th, 2022 (physical link / digital-streaming link), “Wine, Family & Jazz” on Friday, February 17th, 2023 (physical link / digital-streaming link), Erika’s latest new album, “SWAY – A Passion For Latin Jazz” releases in physical, digital and streaming formats EVERYWHERE! (physical link / digital-streaming link)

Sun., May 21st, 2023-1:45 pm THE JAZZETTES The 2nd Annual Gardnerville Jazz and Art Festival, NV

The Jazzettes USA, featuring Cami Thompson on vocals/percussion, Julie Machado on vocals/upright/electric basses and Erika Paul on vocals/keyboard perform their entertaining and energetic brand of jazz for the second year in a row for this spirited music, arts, food, drink, fun family and community event in Heritage Park. Free. Public event.

Monday, May 22nd, 2023 at 1:30 pm The Seasons of Reno in Reno, NV

Erika brings her upbeat solo music on piano and vocals to the residents for the Sierra Arts Eldercare Concert Series. Private event.

Sat., May 27th, 2023-5:00 am to 7:00 am Erika’s Children’s Album International Podcast Feature

On Saturday, May 27th, 2023 at 5:00 am west coast time (8:00 am east coast time), three original song tracks, “Tickle Those Ivories Piano Girl!”, “Clarinet Claire” and “I Gotta Do My Homework Blues” from Erika’s children’s album “Jazz Just For Kids (and the young at heart)” are included in an original children’s music showcase for a weekly podcast called Radio Active Kids with producer and host Sagan Thacker.

Click Here to listen to the May 27th, 2023 Radio Active Kids Podcast on Spotify

Click Here for the May 27th, 2023 Spotify Playlist listing all featured tracks

Saturday, May 27th, 2023 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm Regency at Stonebrook in Sparks, NV

The new home development outdoor grand opening tour and celebration event features food, libations and the energetic music of a swing quintet with Jeff Leep on flute/sax, Larry Machado on trumpet, Erika Paul on piano and vocals, David Aller on acoustic bass and Neil Strocchio on drums. Free. Private event.

Sunday, May 28th, 2023 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Sunday, June 4th, 2023 from 2:00 to 4:00 pm Private celebration of life event in Sparks, NV

Erika plays elegant instrumental solo piano music and family requests on Arrowcreek’s lovely Steinway grand piano. Private event.

Thursday, June 8th, 2023 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Erika brings her upbeat and soulful variety music on piano and vocals to the outdoor stage. Fabulous food, libations, relaxed friendly atmosphere and great service at one of Reno’s finest outdoor dining venues. No cover. Reservations recommended.

Sunday, June 11th, 2023 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Friday, June 30th, 2023 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm – THE JAZZETTES – Private pool party in Reno, NV

Sunday, July 2nd, 2023 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Sun., July 9th, 2023 12:45 pm – THE JAZZETTES – Lavender & Honey Festival-Idlewild Park, Reno, NV

Featuring three wildly talented and fun women and sisters in jazz and life, the Jazzettes USA with Cami Thompson on vocals and percussion, Julie Machado on acoustic/electric basses and Erika Paul on vocals and piano love to play their brand of crazy, fun, energetic and entertaining jazz for a repeat performance this year at this exciting and educational fun family event. The Bruka Theater and founder Mary Bennett and her husband David have made this annual event a must-go-to. Food, libations, lavender, honey, artisans, arts, crafts, and so many unique and natural things to see and experience. Free. Public event.

Saturday, July 15th, 2023, 5:00 to 7:00 am, Jazz Just For Kids album featured again and Erika’s LIVE interview is at 6:25 am – Radio Active Kids podcast with Host and Producer Sagan Thacker

Yes, it’s an early time on the west coast to get up and listen live to this amazing podcast featuring new original children’s music worldwide but if Miss Erika can do it, so can you! Click Here to listen LIVE OR Click Here to listen to and share the archived podcast episode anytime. Three more songs from Erika’s “Jazz Just For Kids (and the young at heart)” children’s album, “Sammy the Spider”, “Bop Boppin’ BumbleBees Buzzin'” and “Scat’s My Bag” are featured around 75 minutes into the 2-hour podcast. Sagan is high energy, fun, creative and totally dedicated to his show, his work and showcasing original music for kids and the artists that create it. Thank you Sagan! You’re the biz!

Click Here to Listen to the July 15th, 2023 Radio Active Kids Podcast on Spotify

Click Here for the July 15th, 2023 Spotify Playlist listing all featured tracks

Friday, July 21st, 2023 THE JAZZETTES from Noon to 1:00 pm Airport Gardens in Reno, NV

Saturday, July 22nd, 2023 from 6:30 to 9:30 pm Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Sunday, July 23rd, 2023 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Sunday, July 30th, 2023 from 3:00 to 6:00 pm Mack Family Concerts in San Mateo, CA

The Erika Paul and David Aller Duo will be one of three featured music groups for this year’s 2023 Claire Mack Presents Music On Mack Family Way between June and August this year. Buy your tickets early! Fun food and great jazz will be available at this historic family outdoor venue. Tix are selling out fast! $20 in advance. $25 at the door. Location: 229 N. Grant St., San Mateo, CA. Tel. 650.344.8690. June 25th features Domingo & Friends Ft Lorraine and August 27th features Primary Colors. Bay Area friends and family, we can’t wait to see you!

Saturday, August 5th, 2023 from 8:00 to 11:00 pm Bank Saloon in Carson City, NV

The Erika Paul & David Aller Duo team up with longtime friend and drummer extraordinaire Neil Strocchio to bring a variety of music styles to this venue located at 418 S. Carson St. in Carson City.

Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 from 5:30 to 8:30 pm Engine 8 Urban Winery in Sparks, NV

Featuring the Erika Paul Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and partner David Aller on acoustic and electric basses. Enjoy great food, drink and a fun hang to the upbeat and soulful music of this playful and entertaining dynamic duo. Outdoor stage area. No cover.

Friday, August 11th, 2023 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm – Concours D’Elegance Boat Show in CA

The Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation Concours D’Elegance Antique Wooden Boat Show in Homewood, CA

Erika and her Swingin’ JazzKats music group will be making the music for this AMAZING event for the 25th year since our first performance in 1998! Beautiful boats, food, drink, artisans, cutting-edge product booths and BEAUTIFUL people! This is the ultimate annual summer hang so get your tickets now before they sell out! Can’t wait to see you all there! Bring comfy casual duds, sunscreen, a stylish hat and prepare to have great family AND grown-up fun around these unique one-of-a-kind boats, their dedicated owners dancing on the most BEAUTIFUL lake in the WORLD! See you there!

CLICK HERE FOR TICKET/EVENT LINK

Friday, August 11th, 2023 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm – THE JAZZETTES – Midtown Spirits, Wine and Bites in Reno, NV

OMG!!! The Jazzettes are finally headed for the clubs! Enjoy this amazing group of talented women, long-time friends, singers and musicians Cami Thompson on vocals & percussion, Julie Machado on vocals & electric/acoustic basses and Erika Paul on vocals & keyboards. This group’s unique brand of entertaining, energetic and fun jazz, pop, standards, swing, blues, jazzed-up bluegrass and originals will amaze because this gurrrrl group has it ALL! Also enjoy deeeelish snack dishes and a fabulous bar and dance floor. No cover. Join us and have some fun with The Jazzettes USA! (We do birthday parties too!)

Saturday, August 12th, 2023 from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm – Concours D’Elegance Boat Show in CA

The Tahoe Yacht Club Foundation Concours D’Elegance Antique Wooden Boat Show in Homewood, CA

Erika and her Swingin’ JazzKats music group will be making the music for this AMAZING event for the 25th year since our first performance in 1998! Beautiful boats, food, drink, artisans, product booths and BEAUTIFUL people! This is the ultimate annual summer hang so get your tickets now before they sell out! Can’t wait to see you all there! Bring comfy casual duds, sunscreen, a stylish hat and prepare to have great family and grown up fun around these unique one-of-a-kind boats, their dedicated owners dancing on the most BEAUTIFUL lake in the WORLD! See you there!

CLICK HERE FOR TICKET/EVENT LINK

Wednesday, August 16th, 2023, 5:00 to 6:45 pm Comma Coffee outdoor stage in Carson City, NV

Enjoy the classic swing and dixie sounds of the Biggest Little Big Band 9-piece nonet led by Larry Machado and Curtis Langdon at the 19th annual Jazz and Beyond Festival in Carson. Almost forgot! Erika plays the piano in this fun and fabulous group. Free. Public event.

Thursday, August 17th, 2023 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Friday, August 18th, 2023 – Erika’s latest album release! “River of Now and Forever”

Following Erika’s last four new album releases, “Jazz Just For Kids (and the young at heart)” on Friday, March 25th, 2022 (physical link / digital-streaming link), “Originals Volume 1” on Friday, July 15th, 2022 (physical link / digital-streaming link), “Wine, Family & Jazz” on Friday, February 17th, 2023 (physical link / digital-streaming link) and “SWAY – A Passion For Latin Jazz” on Friday, May 19th, 2023 (physical link / digital-streaming link), Erika’s latest album, “River Of Now And Forever” is now available in physical, digital and streaming formats EVERYWHERE! (physical link / digital-streaming link).

Saturday, August 19th, 2023 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Sun., Aug. 20th, 2023 at 4:00 to 5:00 pm – THE JAZZETTES – Brewery Arts Center, Carson City, NV

The Jazzettes will be one of many talented music groups featured at this year’s 20th annual Jazz and Beyond Festival in Carson City. Organizers David and Ellie Bugli are the dedicated forces behind this amazing event and they are so much fun to work with too! Come on out and enjoy Jazz and Beyond and the talented women, long-time friends, singers and musicians Cami Thompson on vocals & percussion, Julie Machado on vocals & electric/acoustic basses and Erika Paul on vocals & keyboards who make up The Jazzettes USA. This gurrrl group’s unique brand of entertaining, sassy and energetic jazz standards, swing, blues, jazzed-up bluegrass and originals guarantees to please and inspire you to tap your toes! No cover. Public event. 449 W. King St., Carson City. Indoors in the Performance Theater.

Tuesday, September 5th, 2023 from 10 am to 2 pm – Reno’s SENIOR FEST

Erika’s “Swingin’ JazzKats” jazz band returns for their 8th year to perform a wide variety of classic jazz, swing and popular music for this local historical annual event organized by Connie McMullen and family. Located indoors and outdoors at the Reno Town Mall, 4001 So. Virginia Street in Reno just past the Atlantis Resort, this must-experience everything-hip-for-seniors event provides all the latest information and products for seniors including health advise, delicious food, toe-tapping live music and it’s FREE!

Saturday, September 9th, 2023 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Wednesday, September 13th, 2023 at 2:00 pm Stone Valley Alzheimers Facility in Reno, NV

Erika brings her upbeat solo music on piano and vocals to residents for the Sierra Arts Eldercare Concert Series. Private event.

Saturday, September 23rd, 2023 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm Wild River Grille in Reno, NV

Again, featuring the Erika Paul Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and partner in life, love and music David Aller on acoustic and electric basses. Enjoy delicious food, drink, relaxed friendly atmosphere and the unique romantic soulful jazz, standards, pop, blues and originals of this fun and entertaining couple. No cover. Reservations recommended.

Friday, October 20th, 2023 – The Erika Paul & David Aller Duo DEBUT holiday album release entitled, “Our Christmas Gift To You”

This dynamic and powerful full-sounding working music couple and professional music duo features Erika Paul on piano and vocals and David Aller on acoustic and electric basses. Needless to say, Erika and David are EXCITED to FINALLY release their first album together. Enjoy a wide variety of uniquely original arrangements, spontaneously created by this talented duo, full of sass, class, upbeat energy, soul and holiday spirit. Prepare to experience timeless classics from around the world and heartfelt originals that capture the many facets and feelings of the holiday season. Release date October 20th, 2023. (physical link / digital/streaming links). Erika’s 5 previous re-mastered and re-titled album releases include: “Jazz Just For Kids (and the young at heart)” released on Friday, March 25th, 2022 (physical link / digital-streaming links), “Originals Volume 1” released on Friday, July 15th, 2022 (physical link / digital-streaming links), “Wine, Family & Jazz” released on Friday, February 17th, 2023 (physical link / digital-streaming links), “SWAY – A Passion For Latin Jazz” released on Friday, May 19th, 2023 (physical link / digital-streaming links) and “River Of Now And Forever” released on Friday, August 18th, 2023 (physical link / digital-streaming links).

Thursday, October 26th, 2023 at 3:00 pm The Fountains Facility in Reno, NV

Erika brings her upbeat solo music on piano and vocals to residents for the Sierra Arts Eldercare Concert Series. Private event.

Thursday, November 2nd, 2023 from 4:00 to 5:00 pm – THE JAZZETTES – Promenade on The River

Erika Paul on keyboard and vocals, Cami Thompson on percussion and vocals and Julie Machado on basses and vocals make up the fun, entertaining, high-energy and popular all-female vocal group The Jazzettes USA and yes…THEY’RE BAAAAAACK at the Promenade! Located at 525 Court St. in Reno Nevada, this lovely retirement living venue will be swingin’ and singin’ with these three talented friends and ladies of music.

Wednesday, November 22nd, 2023 from 4:30 to 8:30 pm The Erika Paul Duo at The Shore, Reno, NV

Friday, November 24th, 2023 from 5:30 to 8:30 pm Engine 8 Urban Winery in Sparks, NV

Featuring the Erika Paul Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and partner David Aller on acoustic and electric basses celebrating the release of their new album, “Our Christmas Gift to You”. Enjoy great food, drink and a fun hang to the upbeat and soulful music of this dynamic, playful and entertaining duo. Indoors in front of the wine wall. No cover.

Saturday, November 25th, 2023 from 4:30 to 7:30 pm The Shore in downtown Reno, NV

Tuesday, December 5th, 2023 at 4:00 pm Revel Rancharrah in Reno, NV

Celebrating their first album release, “Our Christmas Gift To You”, the Erika Paul Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and partner in life, love and music David Aller on acoustic bass will perform songs from their new album as well as additional holiday favorites. This dynamic duo enjoys serenading residents at this lovely venue with their unique romantic and soulful jazz, standards, pop, blues and holiday music in celebration of the joy of the season. Private event.

Thursday, December 7th, 2023 from 4:30 to 6:30 pm Montessori Holiday Recital, Reno/Sparks NV

Private event. Two recitals (4:30 & 5:30 pm) in celebration of the holiday season with music performed by the private music students in the High Desert Montessori School’s Pacific Mist Music program. Instructors: Erika Paul and David Aller.

Saturday, Dec. 9th, 2023 from 11:00 am to 2:00 pm Duo Holiday Album Release Party at Tanglewood

Join Erika and David in celebration of the release of their “Our Christmas Gift to You” holiday album at the location it was recorded! Celebrated recording and mastering engineer Michael Eardley with demonstrate features of his recording studio while the duo performs music from their new holiday album. Treats and libations. CDs available for purchase. Tanglewood Productions Studio in Reno. NV.

Sunday, December 10th, 2023 from 4:00 to 7:00 pm MSPA Quartet Holiday Concert in Reno, NV

Erika Paul and David Aller join musical forces with lifetime friends Susan Mazer and Dallas Smith to perform jazz and holiday classics from their upcoming quartet holiday album, “The Mazer-Smith & Paul-Aller Quartet Holiday Album, Joy For Our World” for the Mazer-Smith House Concerts Series. Must call to reserve. Seating limited. Tel. (775) 233-5709 or (775) 527.4949. $25 donation suggested.

Wednesday, December 20th, 2023 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm The Shore in downtown Reno, NV

Friday, December 22nd, 2023 from 6:00 to 9:00 pm Engine 8 Urban Winery in Sparks, NV

Featuring the Erika Paul Duo with Erika on piano and vocals and partner David Aller on acoustic and electric basses. Enjoy great food, drink and a fun hang to the upbeat and soulful music and holiday classics of this dynamic, playful and entertaining duo. Indoors in front of the wine wall. No cover.

Saturday, December 30th, 2023 from 7 to 10 pm Trio at the Bank Saloon in Carson City, NV

Featuring the Erika Paul Trio with Erika on piano and vocals, partner David Aller on acoustic and electric basses and Neil Strocchio on drums. Enjoy great food, drink and a fun hang to upbeat and soulful variety music, including a few holiday classics, performed by this dynamic, playful and entertaining trio. Indoors. No cover.

Sunday, December 31st, 2023 from 5:30 pm to 12:30 pm NYE Private Party Celebration

The Duo is booked for NYE. We wish you the happiest new year 2024 and infinite blessings!

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